Veteran Employee Honored at 50 Years Service Bake
John Footer of Bullman’s Market celebrates 50 years with the firm at a clambake and anniversary party at the Dauphin cottage in Popham. Attendees include family, coworkers Otto Bullman, Joseph Dauphin, and H. S. Melcher Co. among others. the event features lobster and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Footer
South Street
Bullman’s Market
Joseph L. Dauphin
Popham
H. S. Melcher Co
Portland
George D. Parshley
Footer
William FE. Tremaine
Dorothy L. Parshley
Gerald F. Thornton
Tremaine
Mr. Hinds
Mr. Jones
Keith McLuer
Robert
Donata
Richard
Frank Jr
Johnny Hinds
Betty
Jane
Edward Jones
Eugene Dauphin, Jr
Dauphin Cottage
Thomas L. Nichols
Washington and
South Streets
Ruhman
Twenty One Lodges Attend Services in Waldoboro
Twenty one Masonic Lectors from Knox and Lincoln counties attended St. John’s Church in Waldoboro where Dr. David L. Wilson preached The Light of Free Masonry. The group included the Maine Grand Master and officers, who attended in a body and later returned to Masonic Temple for a buffet lunch. Louise Briggs returned home from Holyoke College after completing her junior year and attended Dartmouth commencement in Hanover, New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Lincoln Counties
St. John's
Waldoboro
David L. Wilson
Masonic Temple
M. W
Grand Lode
Maine
Temple
Louise Briggs
MS. Holyoke College
Dartmouth
Hanover
N. H
Cloutier-Crocker Wedding Held in Augusta
J Richard Cloutier son of Mrs Nellie Cloutier of Augusta and Kathleen Crocker daughter of Mrs Dan Donovan of Keene N H were married Monday afternoon at two in the First Universalist Church Augusta Rev Edwin Cunningham performing the double ring ceremony The wedding march was played by Mrs A L Gore of Portsmouth The church was decorated with spring flowers The bride wore a pink chiffon gown with matching accessories and a bouquet of white rose buds She was attended by Marguerite Cloutier sister of the groom Best man was John A Greene of Bath A reception followed at East Winthrop home of Mr and Mrs Frank Baker After a two week wedding trip through New England the couple will live in Keene N H The groom formerly worked at the local F W Woolworth Co store and is a Cony High School graduate The bride is employed in Keene with Attorney Packard Attendance listed includes Mr and Mrs Arthur Gore of Portsmouth Leda Devine of Windsor Fields Me Paul J Hart and Frank E Harvie of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richard Cloutier
Nellie Cloutier
Augusta
Kathleen Crocker
Keene
N. H
Dan Donovan
First Universalist
Winthrop Street
Edwin Cunningham
A. L. Gore
Portsmouth
Marguerite Cloutier
John A. Greene
Bath
Frank Baker
Frank Baker, Mr. Cloutier
East Winthrop
Cloutier
F. W. Woolworth Co
Keene, N. H
Cony High School
Attorney Packard
New England
Arthur Gore
Leda Devine
Windsor Fields
Paul J. Hart
Frank E. Harvie
Miss Anna Baum Wins Katherine de Merritt Memorial Prize
Miss Anna Baum daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Baum of Portsmouth won the Katherine de Merritt Memorial prize at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. She was voted the junior girl who contributed most to the university this year and has held multiple campus leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Baum
Arthur E. Baum
Portsmouth
NHS
Bath
Ralph Warren
Warren
Washington Street
Baum
Katherine de Merritt
University of
Art Club
Alpha Phi Delta
Mortar Board
Portsmouth High School
Miss Baum
Grace Duncan
Bicknell Blandy Wedding in Greenwich New York
Miss Leonice Blandy daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham Blandy 2d of Greenwich New York and Roscoe Gibbs Bicknell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe G Bicknell of Worcester were married in a home ceremony at 120 Main Street Greenwich Rev Frederic Bradley officiated the single ring service The bride wore a white marquisette gown and gardenia bouquet Attendants included Miss Barbara Blandy maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Maxine George and Miss Morton Wells The groom was escorted by John F Bicknell with ushers Gordon Rogers Lebbens Case Alan Vedder and Henry H Murch After a reception the couple left for Lake Placid and Bermuda and will reside in Worcester Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonice Blandy
Graham Blandy
Gerenwich
N. Y
Worcester
Mass
John A. Morse
Summer Street
Roscoe Gibbs Bicknell, Jr
Roscoe G. Bicknell
Frederic Bradley
Main Street
Greenwich
Barbara Blandy
Maxine George
Morton B. Wells
New Rochelle
Blandy
John F. Bicknell
Gordon Rogers
Hempstead
L. I
Lebbens S. Case
Alan Vedder
Henry H. Murch
Bicknell
Bicknell and the Wedding Party. Mrs. Blandy, Who Was Formerly Miss Leonice Morse
Bath
Westland Street
North High School
Vassar College
Fessenden School
Berkshire School
Worcester Academy
Vesper George School of Art
J. F. Bicknell Lumbey Co
Perry Larrabee wedding at St Marys Church
Donald F. Perry and Helen L. Larrabee were wed in a single ring ceremony at St Marys Church in the morning. The couple, from Boothbay Harbor and 1070 High street, received guests at a breakfast with gifts exchanged and a short wedding tour planned.
Miss Betty Ryan Receives 225 Dollar Elks Essay Prize
Miss Betty Jane Ryan of Woolwich, Morse high school, won second prize in a Maine high schools essay contest by the Elks' Association and received a 225 dollar check from attorney John P. Carey Jr. Marilyn Ireland won first prize of 250 dollars and Sewell Bronstein won third prize of 175 dollars. The awards must be used for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane Ryan
Woolwich
Morse High School
John P. Carey
Maine State Elks’ Association
Maine
Elks’ Association
America
Marilyn Ireland
Stearns High School
Milinocket
Sewell Bronstein
Stephens High School
Rumford
Destroyer Davis to Launch Saturday at Bath Iron Works
The 1650-ton U S S Davis, a first line destroyer, is scheduled to launch at 4 22 pm Saturday July 30 at Bath Iron Works. Davis is sister ship to Sampson launched April 16 and Jonest expected to slide over. Destroyers measure 372 feet long at the waterline with a 36 foot beam and 10 foot four and a half inch draft. main guns are five inch caliber. Grace M Waterman resumes duties after annual vacation from Senter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
U.S. S. Davis
Davis
U.S. S. Sampson
U. S. Jonest
Maine Garden Club Federation to Meet in Rangeley
Garden Club Federation of Maine will hold its seventh annual meeting June 27 and 28 at Rangeley Lakes Hotel. National and local leaders attend. sessions cover conservation, education, legislation, roadside development, and horticulture with a full social and entertainment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club Federation of
Maine
Rangeley Lakes
Josephs. Leach
Walpole
Mass
National Council
New England
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Garden Club
Harrie B. Coe
Portland
Maine Federation
Werner H. Hoffman
Rangeley
Prudence Richardson
Adelaide Russell
Clyde Penney
Federated Garden Clubs
Burton L. Preston
Fred S. Woods
Marshall Washburn
Perry and
Augusta
William R. Pattangall
Gerald C. Welch
Florence A. Paul
York Village
William H. Looney
America
William B. Hay
William E. Wing
Memorial and Peace Gardens
Clarence S. Beveridge
Edna A. Hutchins
Corinna
Map and Means
Rangeley Lakes Garden Club
Lucille Ryan
Alice Erikson
Albert Erikson
New York City
Emilieu Taucher
Harold Lee Berry
Mt. Vernon
Stratford Hall
Virginia
Rumford Garden Club
Paul Staples
Scammel Cottage
Rangeley Lake
Charles B. Day
Rangeley Lake Hotel
A. A. Garcelon
Auburn
Federation
Margaret McIlroy
Philip Haskell
Small
Hoffman
Harry A. Furbish
Saul Collins
Henry W. Badger
Karl Oakes
H. P. Smith
A. Mason Russell
Emile Carignan
Social Eight Hosts and Plans Next Week
Mrs Sterling J Burgess of Middle Street entertained the Social Eight on Monday evening. The group sewed and adjourned to Olympia Spa for refreshments. Members present included Mrs Walter A Stover Mrs Erving L Burnham Mrs Albert Pinkham Mrs Albert Darrah Mrs George O Melzard Mrs George M Darrah Mrs Walter Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling J. Burgess
Middle Street
Olympia Spa
Walter A. Stover
Erving L. Burnham
Albert Pinkham
Albert Darrah
George O. Melzard
George M. Darrah
Walter Thayer
For Sale Items and Cottage Rental Notice
Classified notices advertise a Bay Welsh pony with gentleness, new cart and harness by Nellie E. White in West Bath Maine. Also Kobler electric plant 110 volts 1500 watts and direct current motor for sale by George Kahrl Georgetown Maine. A furnished cottage at Popham Beach is available for season or shorter terms via B T Marsh East Orange New Jersey. Real estate list service offered by Fred B Reed Co Bath Maine manager Stanley E Wallace 93 Front Street Bath tel 514 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie E. White
Merry's Mills Road
West Bath
Kobler Electric Plant
George Kahrl
Kennebec Point Road
Georgetown
Popham Beach
B. T. Marsh
East Park St
East Orange
N. J
City Shore
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
Bowdoinham Social Roundup Includes Guests and Events
Mrs. Frank Siegars hosted the bridge club with a noon luncheon. Highlights include Miss Alice Maxwell substituting for Mrs. Edward Baker and Mrs. Harry Woodbury winning the season high score. Guests ranged from Portland to Brunswick with graduations, showers, and local visits noted along with 4-H club plans and regional travel.
Local Social Notes from Bowdoin Summer Visits
Mrs Carl Coolidge visits at her mother Mrs Jane Woods for the summer. Marion Curtis leaves Friday for Kennebunk for the summer. Mrs Vesta Ackley spending a few weeks at her Garnet cottage. Mrs Irving Clough of Hallowell weekend visit with father L C Starbird. Mr and Mrs Clifford Bickford of Lisbon Falls visit Clifford Starbird home. Alcid Couture recovering after being hit by a car two weeks ago. Mrs Leon Harris of Lisbon Falls spends time with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Enman. Phinney Coleman of Bath calls on friends here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Coolidge
Clifford Starbird
Alcid Coutoure
Leon Harris
Lisbon Falls
Robert Enman
Phinney Coleman
Bath
Surprise stork shower in Bowdoinham post road
Mrs William Small hosted a surprise stork shower for Mrs George Ackley with former schoolmates and relatives as guests. Gifts and refreshments were provided and guests enjoyed the afternoon. Mrs Millie Dyer of South Portland visited her sister-in-law Mrs Harry Purington while Ridge school staff and pupils had a picnic at Spring Cove at term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Small
George Ackley
Ackley
Millie Dyer
South Portland
Harry Purington
Norman Rowe
Ridge
Spring Cove
Arno Hall Wedding in Newport Monday
Miss Louise W. Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hall Patten married Ival M Arno of Newport in a single ring ceremony performed Monday by Rev. Smith at the parsonage 37 Fountain Street Newport The Arnos will reside in Newport Mrs Arno is a former Bath resident with many friends here Sister of the bride Mrs Irma D Bray and Russell Higgins Newport attended The ceremony was in the presence of immediate families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise W. Hall
Harry Hall
Patten
Ival M. Arno
Newport
Fountain Street
Irma D. Bray
Russell Higgins
Arno
Bath Merchants Back Three Day Sales Plan
Bath Retail Merchants association urges a three day sale campaign in early August with a dollar day on Saturday and a first annual banquet set for June 28 at the Sedgwick. Mayor Small and Alderman Robson back improved parking plans to draw shoppers, including free use of rear land near the Columbia hotel and potential expansions west of Water street and Sagadahock block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Retail Merchants Association
Donald N. Small
Bath
Sedgwick
Paul K. Niven
Brunswick Record
Small
William O. Robson
Board of Highways and Sewers
Columbia Hotel
Water Street
Center Street
Sagadahock Block
Bath Trust Co
Robson
Parker Re elected Head of Bath School Union
John Parker, Bath schools superintendent, was reelected superintendent of the Bath West Bath School Union for five years at a meeting in the superintendent's office. William L. Skelton was named chairman and Mrs. Loring D. Small secretary with Mrs. J. Everett Mayo and Mayor Donald N. Small also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Bath
Bath-West Bath
Parker
Bath Marine Band Delivers Fine 90 Minute Concert
The Bath Marine Band entertained 500 to 600 people with a 90 minute program led by Ernest George Jr. Net proceeds of 27.54 from a voluntary collection will aid band uniforms. The group is set to play at Boothbay Harbor celebration for Commander Donald B. MacMillan's 17th Arctic expedition and will accompany Dunlap Commandery on St. John’s Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Marine Band
Park
Ernest George, Jr
Boothbay Harbor
Donald B. MacMillan
Arctic
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
Masonic Temple
Hotel Sedgwick
St. John's Day
Bertha Soule Reopens Grove Street Home for Summer
Miss Bertha Soule of Brooklyn returns to reopen her Grove street residence for the summer season. The move signals a seasonal adjustment as she takes up residence in the city for warmer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Soule
Brooklyn
N. Y
Grove Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter's, Inc
GLOBE
Brewster & Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Cloutier-Crocker
Groom
Winthrop
Leonard D. Norsworthy
Folsom
Haverford College
Washington, D. C
Perry-Larrabee
Donald F. Perry
Daniel J. Perry
High Street
Helen L. Larrabee
Harry Larrabee
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Perry
Carolyn Ozog
Carlton Perry
Mr. Ferry
Mrs. Perry
Betty Ryan
Maine Elks
Destroyer
Grace M. Waterman
Senter’s
Maine Garden Club Federation
Rangeley Lakes Hotel
Ain
State Road
Harry D. Perkins
Upper
Washington St
Kohler Electric Lighting Plant
M. R. Bowen
Center St
Bowdoinham
Frank Siegars
Bridge Club
Alice Maxwell
Edward Baker
Harry Woodbury
Miller's Inn
Joseph Cote
Leon Dunklee
Grange
Mechanic Falls
Peggy
Bertha Heath
Marlene Maloon
Thelma Maldon
Louisa Given
Dorothy Ryder
Lenora Carras
George Pratt
Woodfords
George Cutler
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
John Palmer
Henry Cornish
Brunswick
Carrie Merrill
Frances
Lakewood
Silas Hamilton
Gardiner
William Rogers
Eleanor Webber
Robert Webber
Clara Fogg
Herbert Cornish
William Rogge
Ivan Lang
Greenville
Sagadahoc County
Merrymeeting Grange Hall
Ripley
Topsham
Howard Moody
Summer Skelton
Boston
Deaconess Hospital
Bowdoin Lilly
Malden
Bay Road
R. E. Northey
Ernest Sylvester
Highland Lake
Manfred Nelson
Frederic Pauling
Vermont
Frances Merrill
Linwood Rideout
William Gile
Clifford Perry
Haines Landing
Thelma Pratt
York
Erle Brown
Ransom Kelley
Fairfield
J. E. Brown and Son
Doris Martin
West Medford
Pleasant Pond
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham Post Road
Saddle Oxford
Herbert R. Lemont
Highway Department
Union
Opera House
Bing Crosby
Doctor Rhythm
Lloyd Nolan
Shirley Ross
William Boyd
Arizona
Robert Taylor
Margaret Sullivan
Ginger Rogers
James Stewart
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